nonagenary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of square or quadrature, a rising at a 90 degree angle to the position of another heavenly body, particularly the sun. obsolete
    — As for Mars, as he is neerer to the Sunne, so feeleth he the Sunne beames by a quadrant aspect, to wit, ninetie degrees: wherupon that motion tooke the name, called the first and second Nonagenarie, from both risings.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or related to the number ninety. not-comparable,rare

词形变化

nonagenaries plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin nōnāgēnārius (“containing 90”) either directly or via Middle French nonagénaire, from Latin nōnāgēnī (“90 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from nōnāgintā (“nine tens, 90”).
词源 2
From Latin nōnāgēnārius (“containing 90”) either directly or via Middle French nonagénaire, from Latin nōnāgēnī (“90 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from nōnāgintā (“nine tens, 90”).
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